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SAN FERNANDO VALLEY: BRIEFLY : CAR WINDOW SMASHED IN VALLEY.


Byline: Daily News

The front windshield of a car was shattered Saturday on the San Diego Freeway The San Diego Freeway (Interstate 405, and the part of Interstate 5 south of the El Toro Y[1]) is one of the principal north-south highways in Southern California, and the major beltway of I-5 running through Southern California.  in Van Nuys by an object apparently thrown from an overpass, but police aren't counting the incident among a spate of rear-window smashings in Los Angeles.

No one was hurt in the incident, which occurred shortly before 4 p.m. on the northbound side of the 405 Freeway just north of the Ventura Freeway, said California Highway Patrol Officer Rhett Price.

The windshield breakage on the 405 Freeway is not regarded as connected to a series of more than 160 cases of rear- and side-window smashings reported on Los Angeles freeways since Sept. 11, Price said.

Most of those cases have occurred after dark, most of them clustered near downtown Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles is the central business district of Los Angeles, California, located close to the geographic center of the metropolitan area. The sprawling, multi-centered megacity is such that its downtown core is often considered just another district like Hollywood or  and on freeways to the south and east of that area, CHP CHP Chapter
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The exact cause of those smashings remains unknown, but police believe the attacks have been carried out with a pellet gun or slingshot (networking, business, tool, product, protocol) Slingshot - CSK Software's real time financial server for the Internet.

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Anyone with information is asked to call a CHP hotline: (213) 953-7378.

SOURCE: Daily News

3.4 aftershock hits San Fernando

PASADENA - A magnitude 3.4 aftershock of the 1994 Northridge Earthquake jolted residents in the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley

Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills.
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The aftershock shook the area about 10:33 p.m. and was centered two miles north of San Fernando, he said.

There were no reports of damage or injuries, he said.

SOURCE: City News Service
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Date:Oct 6, 1996
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